‘What’s an opinion you keep quiet solely because you’re tired of explaining it?’ – 19 points of view people keep to themselves
11.
‘Being tolerant doesn’t mean you have to embrace and love what you’re tolerating’
-gatosaurio
12.
‘I have a neutral opinion on pineapple pizza. It is not bad but it is also not that good either. Both the pineapple pizza lovers and haters have united against me’
-rinrinnuh
13.
‘The goddamn difference between poisonous and venomous’
-asparwhite
14.
‘That I’m an atheist…. I’ve had people treat me poorly after they found out’
-Icy-Evening8152
15.
‘Correlation does not equal causation, and anecdotal evidence is not sufficient evidence. Most conspiracy theories are solely based on these.’
-Cthulhuhaspeduncles
16.
‘That Universal Healthcare works.
‘Is it perfect? No.
‘But, does it work throughout the world – and nobody has to think twice about getting medical assistance for themselves or their family members because they might end up bankrupt and then instead end up dead? Yes.
‘It’s exhausting being Canadian living in the US.’
-YourFront
17.
‘I can believe in herbal medicine and pharmaceuticals. When I mention diluted vinegar for throat infections, people think I’m saying to skip antibiotics. In reality, responsible herbalism is about supplementing not replacing, and I spend most of my time researching interactions.’
-peekykeen
18.
‘I can see both sides of many arguments. We often need to play Devil’s advocate to prevent views from getting too extremist, but any attempt to do so gets you labeled as if you’re pro-bad thing, when in reality all you’re trying to do is remind people that they’re jumping to conclusions, or missing certain facts, or falling for certain biases or stereotypes, or using selective memory.
‘All I’m trying to do is let cooler heads prevail, but it frequently leads to the assumption that I’m on the wrong side. So I often just don’t bother’
-HotPinkCalculator
19.
‘Sunny bright summer days suck.
‘I have terrible seasonal allergies, I sweat buckets from heat, I burn easily even with protection, it’s muggy and exhausting to be anywhere, bugs everywhere…
‘But so many people and their “such lovely weather today, don’t you just wanna go out and enjoy the weather???”
Uh ye no, humanity invented air filtration, shelter and a/c, I’ll stay right here in my cool dark room until the first frost, thank you.
‘But no, I just smile and “yeahhh totally”’
-ooOJuicyOoo
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